Julie & Julia
“Based on two true stories.”
Synopsis
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Julie & Julia - trailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-06-10
Top Cast
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Meryl Streep
Julia Child
Amy Adams
Julie Powell
Stanley Tucci
Paul Child
Chris Messina
Eric Powell
Linda Emond
Simone Beck
Helen Carey
Louisette Bertholle
Mary Lynn Rajskub
Sarah
Jane Lynch
Dorothy McWilliams
Joan Juliet Buck
Madame Brassart
Crystal McCreary
Ernestine
George Bartenieff
Chef Max Bugnard
Vanessa Ferlito
Cassie
Casey Wilson
Regina
Jillian Bach
Annabelle
Andrew Garman
John O'Brien
Brooks Ashmanskas
Mr. Misher
Michael Brian Dunn
Ivan Cousins
Remak Ramsay
John McWilliams
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 7, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 9, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$129.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.24x
+$89.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nora Ephron
- Screenplay & Story
- Nora Ephron
- Original Score
- Alexandre Desplat
- Original Title
- Julie & Julia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $129.5M
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Easy There Tiger Productions, Amy Robinson Productions, Laurence Mark Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nora Ephron
Nora Ephron, Alex Prud'homme, Julie Powell, Julia Child
Alexandre Desplat
Stephen Goldblatt
Richard Marks
Laurence Mark, Amy Robinson, Eric Steel, Nora Ephron, Scott Rudin
Department Leadership Roster
Laurence Mark
Producer
Nora Ephron
Director
Nora Ephron
Screenplay
Amy Robinson
Producer
Eric Steel
Producer
Nora Ephron
Producer
Richard Marks
Editor
Mark Ricker
Production Design
Alexandre Desplat
Original Music Composer
Stephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Peter Bucossi
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
General — Suitable for all ages.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Julie & Julia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Julie & Julia about?
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and butter, anything is possible.
Who directed Julie & Julia?
Julie & Julia was directed by Nora Ephron.
Who stars in Julie & Julia?
The principal cast of Julie & Julia includes Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina, Linda Emond.
When was Julie & Julia released and how long is it?
Julie & Julia was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
What was the box office and production budget of Julie & Julia?
Julie & Julia had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $129.5M at the worldwide box office (3.24 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Julie & Julia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Julie & Julia was composed by Alexandre Desplat.
Is Julie & Julia based on a book or true story?
Julie & Julia is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alex Prud'homme", Novel: "Julie Powell", Novel: "Julia Child".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Julie & Julia?
Julie & Julia holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).